My presence
With the presence service (network service) you can share your presence status
with other users, for example your family, friends and colleagues. Presence status
includes your availability, status message and personal logo. Other users who have
access to the service and who are requesting your information are able to see your
status. The requested information is shown in
Subscribed names
in the viewers
Contacts
menu. You can personalize the information that you want to share with
others and control who can see your status.
Before you can use presence, you need to subscribe to the service. To check the
availability, charging and to subscribe to the service, contact your network
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operator or service provider, from whom you also receive your unique ID and
password and the settings for the service. To set the required settings for the
presence service, see
Chat and my presence settings
on page
120
. While you have
connected to the presence service, you can use the other functions of the phone,
and the presence service is active in the background.
Press
Menu
and select
Contacts
and
My presence
. Select
•
Connect to ’My presence’ service
(or
Disconnect
) to connect to (or to
disconnect from) the service.
•
My current presence
to change your presence status. Select
•
View current presence
and select
Private pres.
or
Public pres.
to view your
current private or public status.
•
My availability
to set your availability status to
Available
indicated by
,
or to
Busy
indicated by
, or to
Not available
indicated by
.
•
My presence message
and key in the text to be shown to other persons or
press
Options
and select
Previous msgs.
and select an old message as the
status message.
•
My presence logo
to select your personal logo from the
Graphics
folder in
the gallery. If you select the default logo, the logo is not published.
•
Show to
to select the groups to whom you want to show your presence
status or if not to show them.
Select
Private and public
and contacts in your private list are able to see all
your presence information: availability, status message and logo. Other
contacts can see only your availability.
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Select
Private viewers
and the contacts in your private list can see all your
presence information (availability, status message and logo). Other users
will not see any information.
If you select
No one
, no one can see your presence information.
•
Viewers
and select
•
Current viewers
to view all the persons who have subscribed to your
presence information
•
Private list
is a list of the persons who are allowed to view all your presence
information, including availability, status message and logo. You can
manage your own private list. Other persons who are not in the private list,
can see only your availability.
•
Blocked list
to view all the persons whom you have blocked from viewing
your presence information.
•
Settings
and select
•
Show current presence in idle
to show the current status indicator in
standby mode.
•
Synchronise with profiles
to select whether you want to update your
My
presence message
and
My availability
manually or automatically by linking
them to the currently active profile. Refer also to
Profiles
on page
107
. Note
that you cannot link a personalised status logo to a Profile.
•
Connection type
to select if the phone connects automatically to the
presence service when it is switched on.
•
Connect. settings
, see
Chat and my presence settings
on page
120
.
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